Choosing and Analysing Sources
Learning Intentions
To be able to:
- Distinguish between primary and secondary sources
- Evaluate sources in terms of reliability and usefulness
- Find and select appropriate kinds of sources
- Highlight and annotate sources to determine relevant information
- Analyse sources in order to extract information
- Cross-reference to synthesise and support findings
Choosing Sources - P2 (RP performance standard)
The first page of the Finding Sources Highlight Annotate document is relevant here
| Prim Sec Sources Use Limits.docx |
| Finding Sources Highlig Annot.docx |
| Researching Skills.docx |
Analysing Sources - D2 (RP performance standard)
See second page of Finding Sources Highlight Annotate document for how to analyse and highlight material
| Finding Sources Highlig Annot.docx |
| Specific Questions on the Sources.docx |
| Information Questions for Sources.docx |
| Cross Referencing Questions.docx |
Formative Analysis Exercise
Summative Assessment on Determining Reliability of Sources and Analysing Sources